Flying from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of Cancun and observes the UTC+11 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CUN to MEL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cancun International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between CUN and MEL:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
At the moment, ر.ق. 2,472 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 5,143. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from CUN to MEL, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Cancun International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Of all flights leaving Cancun International Airport, 72.87% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Cancun International Airport from central Cancun, it takes around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a convenient hotel near CUN? If you've booked an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cancun International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:
Grab a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car and explore Melbourne and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast and Sixt are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to the centre of Melbourne has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Cancun International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Melbourne based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Cancun International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport for January if you'd like to explore Melbourne during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from CUN to MEL in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 13ºC on average.
Explore more of Australia
Melbourne has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Australia just waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, a trip to Canberra will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Geelong is another essential stop in Australia and is around 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. No trip is complete without experiencing Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre.